SEMH Teacher

Posted 29 January 2025
Salary £39090 - £51210 per annum
LocationCroydon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceLHSEMHQTS_1738234853
Contact NameLaura Hulin

Job description

I am looking or Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher who specialises in Maths, Science or English as a subject for an SEMH school based in Croydon. This is Full time permanent position paying £39090 - £51210

Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.

Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years. I work within in the South of England and will work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.

The school is part of a nationwide provider that provides specialised educational and residential services for young people with SEMH, SEN and additional needs. You will be part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in education, ensuring that every student receives the support they need to succeed.

As an SEMH Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students, helping them achieve their full potential. A SEMH Teacher's primary goal is to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive. This role is crucial in providing high-quality learning experiences for students with diverse needs. This rewarding position requires a deep understanding of various challenges that students may face, including Autism, Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) issues, and Learning Disabilities.



Your Responsibilities

  • Individualized Education Plans (IEPs):Developing and implementing personalized learning plans tailored to each student's unique needs and abilities.
  • Classroom Management: Maintaining a structured and positive classroom atmosphere that encourages participation and learning.
  • Collaboration: Working closely with other teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure a consistent approach to each student's education and well-being.
  • Continuous Assessment: Regularly evaluating student progress and adjusting teaching strategies to meet evolving needs.



Required Qualifications

  • A Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)or equivalent qualification, emphasizing special education.
  • Experience or specialized training in working with children with Autism, SEMH, and Learning Disabilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, colleagues, and families.
  • QTS status


Skills and Attributes

  • Empathy and Patience: Understanding the unique challenges faced by students with special needs and showing compassion in addressing them.
  • Adaptability: Being able to adjust teaching methods and materials to suit different learning styles and abilities.
  • Problem-solving: Developing creative solutions to overcome educational barriers and foster student success.
  • Commitment to Inclusion: Dedicated to promoting an inclusive environment where all students feel valued and supported.

If this sounds like a match for you, then please get in touch with Laura for more information